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Built with Eco Block, energy efficient, on demand hot water, solar gain Southfacing windows.Property Description
Neat "green" house nestled in the trees in beautiful Tween Lakes. With 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, 2041 sf, plus bonus room / potential fouth bedroom / family room above garage, not included in the square footage. Awesome finishes for this price range, high ceilings, infloor heat, stamped concrete floors, bamboo floorsin master. Oversized heated garage and carport and covered porches in back. Woodstove heats entire house. Open great room with island and built-in deskin kitchen. Great landscaping, lawn, gardens, fruit trees, apple, pear, plumb, wild flowers and more. This super private lot borders national forest, features aseasonal artisian well/spring (means water close to the ground), an aspen grove, huge pine trees, scrub oak and views! RV parking with hookups. Build with Eco-Block (see eco-block.com) for energy efficiency, Eco-Block buildings (concrete) save 25-50% in monthly utility costs.Lots of green features. Big South-facing wall of windows for passive solar. Fewer and smaller windows in rest of house. Home oriented South with overhangsto keep out the sun in the Summer but let in the solar heat in the winter. Plumbing: On demand hot water heater, Radiant heat, energy efficient Bruderusboiler for closed loop system, sep. thermostats for sep zones, whole house filtration system, magnetic water softener. Electric: Cat-5 run throughout, RJ-6 runthroughout, Cable for dish run to southeast corner of house, 30 Amp service for welder in garage. Propane: 500 g tank, gas runs to Kitchen, laundry room,utility closet, back porch for grill and living room. Insulation: Stem walls poured in Expanded Polystyrene forms for an insulation value of R22. 2 inchblueboard foam under slab foundation, exterior walls are 2x6 with blanket insulation, ceiling spaces have blown in insulation, insulation for soundproofing inbedroom walls. Window and Patio doors: double paned, airfilled, low E, high altitude, wood, aluminum clad Hurd, interior wood treated with Danish oil.Boundaries: Small part of top section of driveway is within the easement of the road, Southern boundary is National Forest, all set backs observed. Drivewayand Drainage: 3 inch road base with 3/4 ABC gravel top coat, culvert installed under driveway, french drain around house. Other: Fire mitigation done tomake defensible space around house, RV hookups (water, gas, power, septic is across driveway in aspen grove).Neighborhood Description
Forested, super private location, rural, great views, beautiful piece of land.Market Area
School District
Community
Location of Home or Land
Urban
Elevation of Home
Sea Level
Air Quality
Agriculture in Area | yes |
Industry in Area | no |
Air Pollution in Area | no |
Pesticide Free | yes |
Fragrance Free | yes |
Cleaned with Green Products | yes |
Interior Environment
Heating System | Hydronic Floor Heat (radiant) |
Cooling System | Other |
Ventilation System | Other |
Whole House Filtration | None |
Whole House Vacuum | no |
Energy & Water
Water System | Well |
Wastewater System | Septic System |
Construction Information
Exterior Finish | Wood |
Interior Finish | Other |
Interior Paint | No VOC |
Floor Material | Concrete |
Roof Material | Metal |
Window Material | Wood Dual Glazed |
Insulation Material | Other |
Garage / Car Port
Garage / Carport | yes |
Garage Type | attached |
Number of Cars | 3 |